EP1157798A2 - Warmgeformten Formteil und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung - Google Patents

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EP1157798A2
EP1157798A2 EP01112701A EP01112701A EP1157798A2 EP 1157798 A2 EP1157798 A2 EP 1157798A2 EP 01112701 A EP01112701 A EP 01112701A EP 01112701 A EP01112701 A EP 01112701A EP 1157798 A2 EP1157798 A2 EP 1157798A2
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Luigi Fiorinelli
Umberto Demichelis
Franco Tasca
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C44/00—Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming ; Producing porous or cellular expanded plastics articles
    • B29C44/34—Auxiliary operations
    • B29C44/3484—Stopping the foaming reaction until the material is heated or re-heated
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
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    • B29C44/0446—Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming ; Producing porous or cellular expanded plastics articles for articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles consisting of at least two parts of chemically or physically different materials, e.g. having different densities by increasing the density locally by compressing part of the foam while still in the mould
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C44/00—Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming ; Producing porous or cellular expanded plastics articles
    • B29C44/02—Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming ; Producing porous or cellular expanded plastics articles for articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
    • B29C44/08—Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming ; Producing porous or cellular expanded plastics articles for articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using several expanding or moulding steps
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T428/24496—Foamed or cellular component
    • Y10T428/24504—Component comprises a polymer [e.g., rubber, etc.]
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    • Y10T428/2457—Parallel ribs and/or grooves
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/24—Structurally defined web or sheet [e.g., overall dimension, etc.]
    • Y10T428/24628—Nonplanar uniform thickness material
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    • Y10T428/24678—Waffle-form

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Blow-Moulding Or Thermoforming Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Extrusion Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
EP01112701A 2000-05-26 2001-05-25 Warmgeformte Radhausschale und Verfahren zu deren Herstellung Expired - Lifetime EP1157798B1 (de)

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IT2000TO000483A IT1320370B1 (it) 2000-05-26 2000-05-26 Pannello termoformato e procedimento per la sua produzione.
ITTO000483 2000-05-26

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AT (1) ATE330766T1 (de)
BR (1) BR0102813A (de)
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DE102004031414B4 (de) * 2003-06-30 2006-03-09 Lear Corp., Southfield Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Innenausstattungssystems
WO2013025385A1 (en) * 2011-08-16 2013-02-21 General Electric Company Panels and processes therefor
EP2633966A1 (de) * 2012-02-28 2013-09-04 Kyoraku Co., Ltd. Schaumrohr
US11090844B2 (en) 2017-01-13 2021-08-17 Olbrich Gmbh Method and apparatus for producing a molded component

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EP0755762A1 (de) * 1995-02-14 1997-01-29 Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho Geformter gegenstand aus faserverstärktem harz und verfahren und vorrichtung zu formen desselben
US5985191A (en) * 1995-07-18 1999-11-16 Coraltech Limited Method of forming an article via injection moulding, an article formed by the improved injection moulding method, and a mould tool for carrying out the improved injection moulding method
EP0810145A1 (de) * 1996-05-27 1997-12-03 San Valeriano S.P.A. Innerer Schutzdeckel für den Kotflügel eines Kraftfahrzeuges
WO1998030466A1 (de) * 1997-01-11 1998-07-16 Richter Guenter Vorrichtung zum schutz eines grossvolumigen behälters und verfahren zu ihrer herstellung

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EP1393876A1 (de) * 2002-08-26 2004-03-03 Alcan Technology & Management Ltd. Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Schaumstoffkörpers aus einem thermoplastischen Kunststoff
DE102004031414B4 (de) * 2003-06-30 2006-03-09 Lear Corp., Southfield Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Innenausstattungssystems
WO2013025385A1 (en) * 2011-08-16 2013-02-21 General Electric Company Panels and processes therefor
EP2633966A1 (de) * 2012-02-28 2013-09-04 Kyoraku Co., Ltd. Schaumrohr
US11090844B2 (en) 2017-01-13 2021-08-17 Olbrich Gmbh Method and apparatus for producing a molded component

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ITTO20000483A1 (it) 2001-11-26
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